Apennine Shrew vs Mauve Bonnet

Sorex samniticus compared with Mycena meliigena

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apennine Shrew Mauve Bonnet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Soricidae Mycenaceae
Genus Sorex Mycena
Species Sorex samniticus Mycena meliigena

Conservation Status

Apennine Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Mauve Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apennine Shrew Mauve Bonnet
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apennine Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mauve Bonnet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Apennine Shrew

The Apennine Shrew (Sorex samniticus) is a species in the genus Sorex. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mauve Bonnet

No description available.

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